 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 340 páginas
...guinea stamp; The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hodden- grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their...that, Their tinsel show, and a' that; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 360 páginas
...guinea's stamp,1 The man's the gowd for a' that ! What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie .fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that! 1 A similar thought occurs in Wycherley's Plain-Dealer, which Burns probably never saw: "I weigh the... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 356 páginas
...guinea's stamp,1 The man's the gowd for a' that ! What though on namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that! 1 A similar thought occurs in Wycherley's Plain-Dealer, which Burns probably never saw: "I weigh the... | |
 | Jean L. Watson - 1864 - 256 páginas
...children of men!' THE PATRIARCH OF THE VILLAGE. • What tho' on liamcly fare wo dine, Wear hodden gray and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that ; For a! that, an' a' that, Their tinsel show an' a' that; The honest man, tho' e'er sae puir, Is king o' men for... | |
 | Mary A. Howe - 1865 - 464 páginas
...that sturdy protest of sterling manhood — "What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their...that, Their tinsel show, and a' that ; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, la king o' men for a' that " — I trust it may not have been written in vain.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1865 - 364 páginas
...guinea's stamp,1 The man's the gowd for a' that ! What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that! 1 A similar thought occurs in Wycherley's Plain-Dealer, which Burns probably never saw: "I weigh the... | |
 | James Fleming - 1866 - 382 páginas
...guinea's stamp, The man's the gold for a' that ! What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray and a' that, Gie fools their silks, and knaves their...that : The honest man, tho' e'er sae poor, Is king of men for a' that ! Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts and stares and a' that ; Though hundreds... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 páginas
...man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on namely fare we dine, Wear hodden gray, and a' that ; Gie foola their silks, and knaves their wine — A man's a man...that, Their tinsel show, and a' that ; The honest man, though e'e'r sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. You see yon birkie ca'da lord, Tho' hundreds worship... | |
 | William Anderson (D.D.) - 1866 - 354 páginas
...noble to be good ; Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood." TENNYSON. " For a" that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that, The honest man, though e'er so poor, Is king o' men for a" that." UURNS. " Lives of great men all remind us, We can... | |
 | Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - 704 páginas
...rhyme with a line from Robert Burns's poem "For A' That and A' That" (1795): "What though on homely fare we dine, / Wear hodden-grey, and a' that; / Gie...and knaves their wine, / A man's a man for a' that" (lines 9-12). The street rhyme is unknown, but it has relatives; for example, "Piss a bed, / Piss a... | |
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Our toils obscure, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that ! What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man, for a 
